Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdd-8085-7148-8de1-771b1f7c85eb/hi-visibility-workwear-laundry-services

closed GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Hi-visibility workwear & Laundry Services

[Transport UK East Midlands Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/transport-uk-east-midlands-limited)

Estimated value

£680,000

Published

15 Jul 2026

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Split into 3 lots

    You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver.

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## About this tender

Suppliers are requested to submit proposals to the EMR for the provision and laundering of high-visibility workwear for the EMR Fleet Department.

This tender is split into lots to enable EMR to pursue the most advantageous tender. EMR reserves the right to award either Lots 1 & 3 or 2 (on its own) and is not committed to awarding any or all Lots.

### All Lots are listed as per the below

- Lot 1 - Purchase of Work Wears, Appendix C
- Lot 2 - Lease and laundering of Work Wears, Appendix D
- Lot 3 - Laundering of Work Wears, Appendix E

### Aims

In delivering the contract, EMR requires the Supplier to undertake the following:

- Deliver a compliant procurement process in line with the Procurement Act 2023 using a Competitive Flexible Procedure
- Ensure continuity and flexibility to allow transfer of the procurement and/or contract to a future successor operator
- Provide a high-quality, fully managed high-visibility workwear solution.
- Provide a consistent service across all EMR locations, supporting a geographically dispersed workforce
- Ensure all workwear meets required safety and compliance standards (e.g., Network Rail RIS-3279-TOM)
- Deliver an end-to-end managed service, including supply, sizing, branding, tracking, repairs, and replacements (purchase and or lease),
- Deliver an end-to-end managed service, tracking, repairs, and replacements (Laundry)
- Implement an efficient coordination model, including reliable delivery, collection, and regular laundering services.
- Enable user-focused services, such as individual allocation, ordering, returns, and locker-based or similar distribution. (Currently, EMR has Locker facilities provided by the present incumbent and would look to have the same facilities offered from perspective supplier(s)
- Maintain high-quality assurance standards, supported by robust control systems and performance monitoring.
- Promote operational efficiency and responsiveness, including quick resolution of defects, errors, or service issues, and reduce lost and damaged items
- Support sustainability objectives, including reduced and recyclable packaging,
- Ensure clear ordering, tracking, and reporting processes, aligned with EMR requirements.

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## CPV classification

Occupational clothing Waterproof clothing Jackets Trousers T-shirts Polo shirts Coats Laundry-collection services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-069447-2026-07-15T13:20:41+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-069447-2026-07-15T13:20:41+01:00)

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